P-Model is the eighth studio album by P-Model

P-Model

P-Model was a Japanese New Wave synth-rock & techno-pop band started in 1979 by frontman Susumu Hirasawa. The band has included many lineup revisions over the years but Hirasawa was always at the helm of operations...

. Compared to previous works, P-MODEL makes more extensive use of electronic instruments (synthesizer

Synthesizer

A synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...

s and an electronic drumkit). At the time of this album, the band's line up consisted of Susumu Hirasawa

Susumu Hirasawa

is a Japanese electropop artist and composer.In 1972, he enrolled at . From 1972 to 1978, he performed in his first band Mandrake, a progressive rock group influenced by King Crimson and Yes. In 1979 he formed a New Wave synth-rock & techno-pop band called P-Model, along with two former members of...

, Katsuhiko Akiyama, Hikaru Kotobuki

Hikaru Kotobuki

is a Japanese musician who worked with artists like Susumu Hirasawa , and Jun Togawa.In the early 1980s, Kotobuki joined Morio Agata's tour as a keyboard player and guitarist. After Agata's tour, Kotobuki and Agata formed a band which they called the Yukiyama Brothers. During his time with the...

, and Yasuchika Fujii. Akiyama had previously appeared on In A Model Room

In A Model Room

In A Model Room is P-Model's debut album released in August 1979. The band's line up during this album consisted of Susumu Hirasawa , Katsuhiko Akiyama , Yasumi Tanaka , and Sadatoshi Tainaka . The song "THE GREAT BRAIN" was covered in the 2007 album Karate House by Polysics.- Track listing :# # #...

 and Landsale

Landsale

Landsale is P-Model's second album. It was originally released on April 25 1980 by Warner Pioneer. It was later released on CD on January 25 1992 by Warner Music.- Track listing :# # # # # # # # # I AM ONLY YOUR MODEL# # #...

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Track listing

1. SPEED TUBE
2. 2D OR NOT 2D
3. STONE AGE!
4. WIRE SELF
5. CLEAR
6. VISTA
7. GRID
8. LAB=01
9. ERROR OF UNIVERSE
10. GO AMIGO
11. PSYCHOID
12. NO ROOM